Bats are some of the most misunderstood mammals on the planet. While some do drink blood, the vast majority enjoy a diet of insects, helping keep ecosystems in check. One such bat, the brown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Previously one of the most common Ohio bat species, the northern long-eared bat is now one of the rarest bat species in the state ...

TOWER, Minn. -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday said it will protect the northern long-eared bat as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act. Their populations ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania is home to an abundance of unique and diverse species spread across the state, and those include 23 that are recognized as endangered by the Commonwealth. Among these ...

The spooky myths and unsettling appearance of bats make them a perfect creature to vilify this time of the year. The scariest thing about bats right now, however, is the rate at which they are dying ...

The northern long-eared bat — distinguishable from its close relatives, as one might presume, by its long ears — is a small bat associated with mature, interior forest environments. Unlike most other ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. WASHINGTON – Rep. Pete Stauber is going head-to-head with conservationists who are trying to save a once-thriving ...

The Turkestan long-eared bat, not seen for 55 years, has been rediscovered in the Karakum Desert, researchers said. Christian Dietz Museum für Naturkunde Berlin In October, a team of international ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brown long-eared bats’ hearing is so sensitive that they can hear a ladybug crawl on a leaf. Brown long-eared bats’ ears are about ...

Sunday, April 7 was a fine day to be afield, and Shauna Weyrauch and I ventured to a remote part of western Scioto County. There we met Glenn Crisler, John Howard, Mary Johnson and a few other friends ...

Brown long-eared bats’ hearing is so sensitive that they can hear a ladybug crawl on a leaf. Brown long-eared bats’ ears are about the same length as their bodies. Brown long-eared bats are called ...